Topic: Fitness

29 chapters across the catalog

Mucho Retardo
Episode 1804 2:25 - 9:04

1804: Mucho Retardo

Pete Hegseth, Military Standards and Urban Training Grounds

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed hundreds of military leaders, announcing a return to high male physical fitness standards for all combat roles, regardless of gender. Hegseth also criticized "fat generals" and diversity initiatives while President Donald Trump suggested using dangerous American cities as training grounds for the military.

Drone Wall
Episode 1803 2:57:00 - 3:06:18

1803: Drone Wall

Fitness Tracker Tip and End of Show Mix

John Dvorak provides a "Tip of the Day" regarding affordable $25 fitness trackers that monitor sleep and blood oxygen using Chinese sensors. The show concludes with a classic "End of Show Mix" by Darren O'Neill, featuring a song about Dvorak's famously squeaky chair. The hosts sign off from Fredericksburg and Northern Silicon Valley, promising to return for the next episode.

Yippy
Episode 1754 1:42:13 - 1:47:19

1754: Yippy

Tucker Carlson on Vapid CEO Culture

Tucker Carlson interviewed a former Budweiser executive about the company's "woke" marketing failures and the lack of accountability for leadership. Carlson observed that modern CEOs are often "vapid" and "fear-based" individuals who prioritize physical fitness and appearance over creativity and manufacturing expertise.

The Fog
Episode 1726 3:12 - 7:39

1726: The Fog

Team DeLulu, Election Denialism, Kamala Harris Predictions

A viral video from a "Team DeLulu" member at Planet Fitness claims that Donald Trump will not be inaugurated on January 20th because he has been "caught" and sent to Guantanamo Bay. The narrative suggests Kamala Harris will be reinstated as president. These claims are identified as a form of modern hysteria fueled by narcissistic social media culture and January temperature inversions.

Rousting Granny
Episode 1662 2:11:59 - 2:15:44

1662: Rousting Granny

FIT 21 Act, Crypto Regulation, Digital Asset Wallets

The House of Representatives passed the FIT 21 Act with significant bipartisan support, aiming to provide a regulatory framework for digital assets and decentralize the internet. The bill is intended to protect consumers while allowing the crypto industry to innovate within the United States rather than moving to offshore jurisdictions. The legislation would allow individuals to maintain private Bitcoin wallets independent of traditional banking intermediaries.

2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special
Episode 1508 46:52 - 48:29

1508: 2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special

Infrastructure Law and Biden Mental Fitness Debate

President Joe Biden discusses the "Pass the Bypass" Infrastructure Law and its $7.5 billion allocation for electric vehicle chargers. The segment notes that 49% of registered voters question Biden's mental fitness while he promotes a "presidential priority" to end cancer. Biden also addresses the rollout of vaccines for children under age seven, emphasizing his commitment to following the science.

Cash on a Pallet
Episode 848 18:27 - 20:50

848: Cash on a Pallet

Trump and Clinton Phone Call, Fitness for Office

A conspiracy theory resurfaced regarding a long phone call between Bill Clinton and Donald Trump prior to the campaign, suggesting Clinton encouraged Trump to run. President Barack Obama publicly declared Trump "unfit" to serve as president, citing comments about the Khan family and Crimea. Critics argue that "fitness" is being redefined beyond the constitutional requirements of age and citizenship.

Homeless Apocalypse
Episode 1418 1:19:52 - 1:22:31

1418: Homeless Apocalypse

James Rosen Questions Joe Biden on Cognitive Fitness

During his marathon press conference, President Joe Biden was questioned by Newsmax reporter James Rosen regarding a poll showing 49% of voters disagree with the statement that the president is mentally fit. Biden dismissed the question, stating he had "no idea" why voters harbored such concerns. The hosts discuss Rosen's history as a reporter targeted by the Obama-Biden administration.

Standard Man
Episode 1276 2:00:42 - 2:03:51

1276: Standard Man

Biden's Discontinuity and "For Real" Comments

During a campaign stop in Michigan, Joe Biden repeatedly used the phrases "for real" and "not a joke" while discussing the American middle class. Critics argue these verbal fillers indicate an inability to maintain a single thought without distraction. The repetitive nature of these comments is viewed as a sign of diminishing mental sharpness on the campaign trail.

Curtain Wranglers
Episode 1241 2:05:34 - 2:09:57

1241: Curtain Wranglers

Sarah Gonzalez, Playground Rebellion and Virtual Fitness

Sarah Gonzalez of Houston donated $233.33, sharing a story about tearing down caution tape at a local playground to let her children play. Another producer announced the launch of a virtual fitness website, NickFit2, using the value-for-value model. The hosts encouraged listeners to support small businesses and praised the "active rebellion" against unnecessary park closures.

Hockeystick Hoax
Episode 1169 1:44:02 - 1:47:12

1169: Hockeystick Hoax

David Brooks on Trump Mental Fitness

David Brooks discussed President Trump's mental fitness on PBS, citing verbal patterns and factual errors regarding his father's birthplace and Melania Trump's relationship with Kim Jong-un. The hosts analyze Brooks' commentary, noting that while Trump's statements are often inaccurate, the media's focus on his psychological state has become a recurring theme.

63 Genders
Episode 977 1:36:05 - 1:43:30

977: 63 Genders

Anesthesia Providers, Training Videos, Repetitive Stress Syndrome

Donors from the medical and tech fields contribute, including an anesthesia provider and a Pluralsight trainer who uses No Agenda references in PowerShell scripts. The host mentions developing repetitive stress syndrome from triggering numerous jingles during the donation segment.

The Talking Stick!
Episode 958 41:14 - 45:15

958: The Talking Stick!

James Clapper Questions Trump's Fitness and Nuclear Codes

Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper appeared on CNN with Don Lemon to question President Trump's fitness for office and his access to nuclear codes. Clapper described Trump's behavior as "scary and disturbing" following the Phoenix rally. NBC News highlighted the contrast between Trump's scripted Afghanistan speech and his unscripted rally performance, using terms like "unbridled" and "unglued."

Learn Russian!
Episode 933 5:44 - 10:01

933: Learn Russian!

Hillary Clinton Wellesley Commencement, Coughing Fit Incident

Hillary Clinton returned to her alma mater, Wellesley College, to deliver a commencement address marked by a recurring coughing fit that required medical assistance from aides. During the speech, Clinton reflected on her time as a student in 1969 and discussed her path from graduation to winning the popular vote in the 2016 presidential election.

Wall of Phlegm
Episode 865 38:07 - 40:22

865: Wall of Phlegm

Hillary Clinton Health, Phlegm and Vocal Strain

During a rally in Florida, Hillary Clinton appeared to struggle with vocal strain, which some observers linked to her ongoing "coughing" issues. The candidate was seen using lozenges and "powering through" a raspy voice while discussing her Methodist faith. The segment analyzes her vocal projection techniques used to overcome physical congestion during the campaign.

Bite Work
Episode 858 1:48 - 9:53

858: Bite Work

Hillary Clinton, Cleveland Coughing Fit and Health Speculation

Hillary Clinton experienced a prolonged coughing fit during a Labor Day campaign event in Cleveland, Ohio, which lasted over four minutes. The incident, which occurred while she was accompanied by Tim Kaine and Marsha Fudge, sparked intense media speculation regarding her physical health. Despite Clinton attributing the episode to seasonal allergies, weather reports indicated a low pollen count in Cleveland on that date.

Toilet Wars
Episode 800 15:48 - 24:39

800: Toilet Wars

Hillary Clinton Coughing Fit and CNN Coverage Discrepancy

Hillary Clinton experienced a prolonged coughing fit during a speech at a black cultural center in Harlem, which lasted several minutes. CNN reported that Clinton was "choked up" with emotion, but the hosts argue this was a deceptive framing of a physical health struggle. They examine the footage to highlight the severity of the bronchial episode and criticize the media for covering for her.

Psych!
Episode 732 1:03:53 - 1:05:28

732: Psych!

Hissy Fit Etymology, Adult Tantrums, Language Evolution

The hosts explore the origins and usage of the term "hissy fit," noting its first recorded appearance around 1934. They debate the redundancy of the word "fit" and suggest that "hissy" alone should suffice to describe an adult tantrum. The discussion highlights how the term has evolved from regional slang to a common descriptor for outbursts of temper.